Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 4:22PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 12, 2026 - 1:22pm
Expires:
September 12, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 422 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm near Miccosukee Service Plaza, or 31 miles west
of Sunrise, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Mile Marker 30 On Alligator Alley, Holey Land Wildlife Refuge,
Intersection Alligator Alley And Miami Canal, Rotenberger Wildlife
Refuge, Miccosukee Indian Reservation, Miccosukee Service Plaza, and
West Broward Rec. Area On Alligator Alley.
Instruction:
These winds can down small tree limbs and branches, and blow around
unsecured small objects. Seek shelter in a safe building until the
storm passes.
Area Description:
Hendry; Inland Palm Beach County; Inland Collier County; Inland Broward County
Forcast Office:
NWS Miami FL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov